Chamber accepting nominations for this year's recipient
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 4, 2021
Ada Area Chamber of Commerce invites nominations for the 2020 outstanding business of the year, according to Becky Neville of the chamber.
Any Ada Area Chamber of Commerce member business or industry is eligible for nomination. The award winner will be determined by the contributions that the nominee and its owners, managers and employees have made to the Ada area community. The Board of Directors of the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce will determine the award winner.
ONU alum Haley Belisle, is the coalition's executive director
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 3, 2021
Ada, Liberty Township and most of the northwestern portion of Hardin County is part of the Ottawa River Coalition.
Ada’s connection to the coalition is through the Grass Run area that encompasses Liberty Township.
The coalition, now in its 28th year, recently held its 2021 annual meeting in a virtual format, according to Haley Belisle, an Ohio Northern University graduate, who is now its executive director.
Belisle said, “This annual event is a time for the coalition to reflect on the achievements of the organization and look ahead to future endeavors.
January's temperatures ranged from 11 to 46 degrees
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 2, 2021
The area experienced 3.9 inches of snowfall on Jan. 30 and 31, according to Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.
That total brings January’s snowfall to 8. 1 inches, believe it or not. Meanwhile, aside from snowfall, the average January 2021 daily temperature was 29. 5 degrees, with the normal January average at 25.4.
Temperatures ranged from a high on 46 on Jan. 14, to a low of 11 on Jan. 23. The daily weather summary is in the chart below.
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Here's a brief video featuring the new Ada-Liberty Township fire truck. Video by Fred Steiner and video production by Mana Hashimoto, ONU Icon spring semester intern.